People from Gujranwala

Punjabi poet (1919–2005)

First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (1780–1839)

Pakistani judge and activist (1929–2022)

Pakistani actress

Indian-American Sikh Yogi (1929-2004)

British writer

Pakistani cricketer

Indian teacher of the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta (1873–1906)

Pakistani field hockey player

Sikh General (1791–1837)

16th Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army

Urdu poet from Pakistan

Indian/Pakistani actress

Indian pharmacologist

Indian composer

Indian politician

sardarni of Sukerchakia Misl

politician in Pakistan

Pakistani comedian

Pakistani actor

Pakistani chess player

Acharya Vijayanand Suri (6 April 1837 – 20 May 1896), also known as Atmaramji of Gujranwala, was the first Swetambar Murtipujaka Jain monk in modern times to receive the title of Acharya. Born and raised in Punjab, he was initiated as a Sthanakvasi monk and later joined the Murtipujaka tradition. He travelled extensively in Gujarat, Rajputana and Punjab; he organised and reformed Jain community, ascetic orders and literature. He wrote several books in Hindi and was invited to the first World Parliament of Religions in 1893 which was attended by Virchand Gandhi later.

cricketer (1930-2004)

Kenyan trade union activist

Pakistani newspaper founder

parents of United States Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in 2004 during the Iraq War

Pakistani actor and comedian

Mohammad Sanaullah Dar (25 May 1912 – 3 November 1949), better known as Miraji was an Indian Urdu poet. He lived the life of a bohemian, working only intermittently.

Journalist and publisher